Median salary
$39.03/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$36.57/hr – $42.99/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
75%
9 of 12 roles
Live roles
12
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Privacy Program Coordinator
SMH -Program Coordinator Bariatric Surgery- RN – Full Time – Day Shift
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
USC
|
$127,678 | 2 |
|
Sutter Health
|
$87,740 | 2 |
|
Apex Technology, Inc.
|
$167,500 | 1 |
|
Gilead Sciences
|
$78,000 | 1 |
| KH Kaweah Health | $75,431 | 1 |
| SH Sharp HealthCare | $61,345 | 1 |
Foundation for California Community Colleges
|
$54,080 | 1 |
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How much do Program Officer roles in California pay?
The median salary for Program Officer roles in California is $39.03/hr per year. Most pay falls between $36.57/hr (25th percentile) and $42.99/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $31.13/hr to $60.66/hr.
These figures are computed live from 12 active Program Officer roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 9 (75%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Program Officer roles in California include USC, Apex Technology, Inc., Gilead Sciences and Sutter Health.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Program Officer salary in California?
- The median is $81,188 per year, with most pay between $76,073 and $89,422 (25th–75th percentile), based on 9 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Program Officer salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $64,756 to $126,168 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $81,188. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.